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Monkeypox

Coverage of the 2022 monkeypox outbreak: expert advice, data, analysis, and more.

Anal and oral sex spread monkeypox. Let’s talk about it.

By Keren Landman

The US monkeypox response is failing queer men

By Alex Abad-Santos

7 of your most pressing monkeypox vaccine questions, answered

By Keren Landman

Monkeypox should have been easily controllable. How did we fail so badly?

By Kelsey Piper

The smallpox vaccine stockpile isn’t the monkeypox solution we need — yet

By Keren Landman

Why the WHO finally declared monkeypox a global public health emergency

By Keren Landman

Yes, monkeypox is a real threat — but risk level varies

By Keren Landman

Stop scolding people for worrying about monkeypox

By Kelsey Piper

How bad could the monkeypox outbreak get?

By Keren Landman

What we know so far about monkeypox

By Keren Landman